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Leuciscus phoxinus
Minnow Min"now, n. [OE. menow, cf. AS. myne; also OE. menuse, OF. menuise small fish; akin to E. minish, minute.] [Written also minow.] 1. (Zo["o]l.) A small European fresh-water cyprinoid fish (Phoxinus l[ae]vis, formerly Leuciscus phoxinus); sometimes applied also to the young of larger kinds; -- called also minim and minny. The name is also applied to several allied American species, of the genera Phoxinus, Notropis, or Minnilus, and Rhinichthys. 2. (Zo["o]l.) Any of numerous small American cyprinodont fishes of the genus Fundulus, and related genera. They live both in fresh and in salt water. Called also killifish, minny, and mummichog.
Leuciscus phoxinus
Birk Birk, n. (Zo["o]l.) A small European minnow (Leuciscus phoxinus).
Phoxinus laevis
Minnow Min"now, n. [OE. menow, cf. AS. myne; also OE. menuse, OF. menuise small fish; akin to E. minish, minute.] [Written also minow.] 1. (Zo["o]l.) A small European fresh-water cyprinoid fish (Phoxinus l[ae]vis, formerly Leuciscus phoxinus); sometimes applied also to the young of larger kinds; -- called also minim and minny. The name is also applied to several allied American species, of the genera Phoxinus, Notropis, or Minnilus, and Rhinichthys. 2. (Zo["o]l.) Any of numerous small American cyprinodont fishes of the genus Fundulus, and related genera. They live both in fresh and in salt water. Called also killifish, minny, and mummichog.

Meaning of Phoxinus from wikipedia

- the subfamily Phoxininae, or Eurasian minnows. The type species is Phoxinus phoxinus. The other species in this genus are also commonly known as minnows...
- common minnow (Phoxinus phoxinus) is a small species of freshwater fish in the carp family Cyprinidae. It is the type species of genus Phoxinus. It is ubiquitous...
- Kumgang fat minnow (Phoxinus kumgangensis) is a species of freshwater fish in the family Cyprinidae. It is endemic to the Korean peninsula. Froese, Rainer;...
- Phoxinus ujmonensis is a species of freshwater fish in the family Leuciscidae. It is found in Russia, Kazakhstan, Mongolia, and China. Froese, Rainer;...
- genus Phoxinus". Catalog of Fishes. California Academy of Sciences. Retrieved 22 March 2024. Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2012). "Phoxinus grumi"...
- Phoxinus tchangi is a species of freshwater fish in the family Leuciscidae. It is endemic to China. Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2015). "Phoxinus...
- genus Phoxinus". Catalog of Fishes. California Academy of Sciences. Retrieved 22 March 2024. Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2012). "Phoxinus issykkulensis"...
- Phoxinus oxyrhynchus is a species of freshwater ray-finned fish belonging to the family Leuciscidae, the shiners, daces and minnows. It is native to the...
- Phoxinus, the Eurasian minnows, within the monotypic subfamily Phoxininae of the family Leuciscidae. Phoxinus karsticus belongs to the genus Phoxinus...
- the genus Phoxinus". Catalog of Fishes. California Academy of Sciences. Retrieved 22 March 2024. Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Phoxinus brachyurus"...